Kansas, 2016

Flood and Hail in Kansas, April 27 to 28, 2016

April 27 to 28, 2016 · NWS TOP · 3 events in 3 counties and zones

A line of thunderstorms developed just west of Highway-75 during the early afternoon hours. The line then quickly moved eastward, leaving behind a couple large hail reports and one flooding report.

Where it happened

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  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
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  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
3

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS TOP wrote it up.

A line of thunderstorms developed just west of Highway-75 during the early afternoon hours. The line then quickly moved eastward, leaving behind a couple large hail reports and one flooding report.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Topeka, KS wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Apr 27, 11:13 AM CST, 1 hour 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 27, 11:13 AM CST, 1 hour 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
National Weather Service Topeka KS
1213 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016

...Update to aviation forecast discussion...

.SHORT TERM...(Today and Tonight)
Issued at 336 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

The center of the upper level storm system that brought widespread
severe weather and heavy rain to the region late Tuesday continues
to spin over north central KS. The large precipitation shield has
pushed east of the area but scattered showers remain possible
through the morning as ample moisture continues to pump into the
upper system with strong forcing for ascent. Instability through
the morning will remain on the low end with cooler temperatures
and surface dewpoints now in place but very cold temperatures
aloft will support a return of instability to far eastern Kansas
in advance of a westerly wind shift. By noon, expect this boundary
to be roughly along HWY 75 and should push to near the KS/MO
border by 3 PM. 1000-1500 J/kg of SBCAPE should exist east of the
front. Expect scattered convective development along this front
during that time frame. Effective shear may be marginally
supportive of supercell structures, particularly given the very
steep mid level lapse rates and a good amount of low level CAPE.
This presents favorable stretching parameters off the surface but
low level shear profiles currently appear weak. This suggests that
a few low-topped supercells may develop which would mainly favor a
small chance for severe hail to develop in far eastern counties of
the forecast area...and slightly better chances with northward
extent closer to the upper low center.

Farther west, expect a persistent area of showers and perhaps a
thunderstorm on the west and southwest side of the upper
low...mainly impacting north central KS. This will keep
temperatures cooler in this area as well, with highs ranging from
the upper 50s in Republic county KS to the lower 70s in Anderson
county. A few showers may linger in northern KS through the
evening as the upper low slowly migrates east but otherwise expect
a drying trend. Throughout the period do not expect much total
additional rainfall so impact on ongoing flooding should be
minimal.

.LONG TERM...(Thursday through Tuesday)
Issued at 336 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

Thursday will be dry but the next slow moving upper level trough
will begin to impact the area by Friday morning as there is strong
model agreement in a lead impulse ejecting across the Plains with
widespread showers and perhaps a few thunderstorms. Instability is
forecast to be quite weak through Friday night. The main trough
energy is forecast to move across the region on Saturday though
and should bring with it much steeper lapse rates aloft. This may
support better instability but with so much widespread precip
likely in advance of the system, it seems that there should be
plenty of overturning to limit the overall severe threat.
Regardless, there is at least some potential for a round of severe
storms with the main wave on Saturday...with the intensity of
those storms conditional upon the development of a good amount of
instability to accompany moderate deep layer shear. Yet another
upper level trough comes across the area for the first part of
next week with additional rain chances before an upper ridge
finally looks to build over the region for a few days by mid-week.

High temperatures through the mid/long term look pretty stable,
generally in the 60s to low 70s, and somewhat depending on cloud
cover and widespread nature of rain. Lows will be mainly in the
40s to low 50s, also dependent upon cloud cover.

&&

.AVIATION...(For the 18Z TAFS through 18Z Thursday Afternoon)
Issued at 1201 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016

The Pacific cold front will be moving through the Topeka area
around 18Z causing winds to veer at TOP/FOE with CIGS expected to
be near 030-035 through the afternoon. Will be optimistic on CIGS
and keep them VFR given continued mixing and drier air moving in. There
is some scattered -shra developing in wake of the cold front as
the upper system spins across Nebraska so will keep mention
through the day with VFR expected after 00Z.

&&

.TOP Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
NONE.
&&

SHORT TERM...Barjenbruch
LONG TERM...Barjenbruch
AVIATION...Omitt
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 27, 3:28 AM CST, 9 hours 40 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
428 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

KSZ008>012-020>024-026-034>040-054>056-058-059-280930-
REPUBLIC-WASHINGTON-MARSHALL-NEMAHA-BROWN-CLOUD-CLAY-RILEY-
POTTAWATOMIE-JACKSON-JEFFERSON-OTTAWA-DICKINSON-GEARY-MORRIS-
WABAUNSEE-SHAWNEE-DOUGLAS-LYON-OSAGE-FRANKLIN-COFFEY-ANDERSON-
428 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL...NORTH
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST KANSAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF MAINLY LARGER CREEKS AND RIVERS CONTINUES
ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST
WARNINGS AND RIVER FORECASTS FOR THE MOST UP TO DATE INFORMATION.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH MID
AFTERNOON. THE BEST CHANCE FOR STORMS IS ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY
75 IN FAR EASTERN KANSAS. THERE IS A SMALL CHANCE FOR A FEW OF
THESE TO BECOME SEVERE...WITH THE PRIMARY HAZARD BEING HAIL UP TO
THE SIZE OF HALF DOLLARS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

FLOODING OF SOME CREEKS AND RIVERS MAY CONTINUE INTO THE END OF
THE WORK WEEK.

THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ON
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY EVENING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT LIKELY TO BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

MORE DETAILED INFORMATION CAN BE ACCESSED AT...
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/TOP/SITREP

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 27, 7:23 AM CST, 5 hours 45 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
823 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0850 AM     HAIL             5 N WESTPHALIA          38.25N 95.49W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       ANDERSON           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            TIME APPROXIMATE

0914 AM     HEAVY RAIN       NNE MARYSVILLE          39.85N 96.64W
04/26/2016  M2.40 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0925 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW DOVER             38.98N 95.97W
04/26/2016  M4.40 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED 4.40 INCHES OF RAIN AS OF 925 PM AS RAIN WAS
            STILL FALLING.

1000 AM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NE PRINCETON          38.54N 95.21W
04/26/2016                   FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            5 INCH MAPLE TREE LIMB BLOWN DOWN.

0328 PM     HAIL             OGDEN                   39.11N 96.71W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       RILEY              KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EM.

0401 PM     HAIL             15 N MANHATTAN          39.40N 96.57W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       POTTAWATOMIE       KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0415 PM     HAIL             ALTA VISTA              38.86N 96.49W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0417 PM     HAIL             2 S AUBURN              38.88N 95.82W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EM

0426 PM     HAIL             2 S DOVER               38.94N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

0430 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0431 PM     HAIL             BLUE RAPIDS             39.68N 96.66W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

0435 PM     HAIL             BLUE RAPIDS             39.68N 96.66W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0436 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            PHOTO EVIDENCE OF HAIL AT LEAST 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

0436 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0436 PM     HAIL             2 N BERN                39.99N 95.97W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       NEMAHA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRANSMITTED IN ERROR...REPORT FOR A DIFFERENT LOCATION.

0445 PM     HAIL             DOVER                   38.97N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

0448 PM     HAIL             1 S MARYSVILLE          39.83N 96.65W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            PHOTO EVIDENCE OF 2.5 INCH DIAMETER HAIL SOUTH OF
            MARYSVILLE.

0448 PM     HAIL             5 SW MARYSVILLE         39.79N 96.71W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0449 PM     HAIL             2 N WATERVILLE          39.72N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WINDOWS BROKEN OUT OF HOME.

0449 PM     HAIL             2 NW MARYSVILLE         39.86N 96.68W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0449 PM     HAIL             1 S WATERVILLE          39.68N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0451 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NNE DWIGHT            38.88N 96.57W
04/26/2016  E60.00 MPH       GEARY              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0454 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N DOVER               39.01N 95.94W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLASH FLOODING WATER OVER ROAD 3300 SW CARLSON ROAD.

0455 PM     HAIL             8 NW AUBURN             38.99N 95.92W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0457 PM     HAIL             2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0500 PM     HAIL             1 N BREMEN              39.92N 96.79W
04/26/2016  M5.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            5 INCH HAIL MEASURED. REPORT BASED ON PHOTO EVIDENCE VIA
            SOCIAL MEDIA.

0500 PM     HAIL             1 N BREMEN              39.92N 96.79W
04/26/2016  E4.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0500 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  M2.10 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            RAINFALL SINCE 330 PM.

0506 PM     HAIL             3 WNW CLYDE             39.61N 97.44W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       CLOUD              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0512 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 39.89N 96.88W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       WASHINGTON         KS   PUBLIC

            VIA TWITTER.

0515 PM     HAIL             3 S ROSSVILLE           39.09N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0515 PM     HAIL             5 W BLUE RAPIDS         39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0515 PM     HEAVY RAIN       3 W VOLLAND             38.94N 96.45W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0517 PM     HAIL             1 W SILVER LAKE         39.10N 95.88W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0520 PM     HAIL             1 N ROSSVILLE           39.15N 95.95W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

            1 INCH HAIL REPORTED BY PUBLIC.

0525 PM     HAIL             3 WSW MARYSVILLE        39.82N 96.70W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0533 PM     HAIL             4 E HANOVER             39.89N 96.80W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0535 PM     HAIL             4 NNE BREMEN            39.95N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0549 PM     HAIL             5 SE SABETHA            39.85N 95.75W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       BROWN              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0636 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 S JUNCTION CITY       38.97N 96.83W
04/26/2016                   GEARY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            CREEKS FLOODING NEAR K57 HAD DEBRIS OVER ROADWAY...BUT IS
            NOW RECEEDING

0638 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSE MANHATTAN         39.13N 96.54W
04/26/2016                   RILEY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            PARTS OF K18 CLOSED BETWEEN FAIRMONT AND ZEANDALE

0640 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSW MANHATTAN         39.13N 96.60W
04/26/2016                   RILEY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            54TH AND EUREKA CLOSED JUST NORTH OF THE MANHATTAN
            AIRPORT DUE TO FLOODED ROADWAY.

0644 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 WSW OSAGE CITY        38.63N 95.83W
04/26/2016  M2.50 INCH       OSAGE              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED RAINFALL SO FAR AND STILL COMING DOWN HARD.

0657 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S WILLARD             39.08N 95.94W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER RESCUE ONGOING NEAR 1900 NW CARLSON RD. WATER
            FLOWING OVER ROADWAY.

0657 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SSE DOVER             38.95N 95.93W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            PORTIONS OF CARLSON ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING NEAR
            11000 BLOCK AND NEAR K4 SOUTH OF I70

0729 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OSAGE CITY              38.63N 95.83W
04/26/2016                   OSAGE              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLASH FLOODING REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT IN OSAGE CITY.
            STREETS UNDER WATER.

0807 PM     HAIL             OLPE                    38.26N 96.17W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       LYON               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0846 PM     FLOOD            WILLIAMSTOWN            39.06N 95.33W
04/26/2016                   JEFFERSON          KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HIGHWAY 24 JUST EAST OF WILLIAMSTOWN IS CLOSED DUE TO
            WATER OVER THE ROAD. RELAYED FROM THE EMERGENCY MANAGER.

0846 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  M4.15 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0855 PM     HAIL             7 W BURLINGTON          38.19N 95.87W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       COFFEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0856 PM     HEAVY RAIN       3 SW DOVER              38.93N 95.98W
04/26/2016  E4.95 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   PUBLIC

            AS OF 830PM

0858 PM     TSTM WND GST     COFFEY COUNTY AIRPORT   38.30N 95.73W
04/26/2016  M61.00 MPH       COFFEY             KS   AWOS

0911 PM     HAIL             8 SW WILLIAMSBURG       38.40N 95.57W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       COFFEY             KS   STORM CHASER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND WINDS TO AROUND 60 MPH ESTIMATED ON
            I-35.

0934 PM     TSTM WND GST     OTTAWA                  38.62N 95.27W
04/26/2016  E65.00 MPH       FRANKLIN           KS   STORM CHASER

0935 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 S OTTAWA              38.54N 95.27W
04/26/2016  M75.00 MPH       FRANKLIN           KS   AWOS

0945 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW RANTOUL           38.53N 95.14W
04/26/2016                   FRANKLIN           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4 INCH DIAMETER LIMBS SNAPPED.

0947 PM     HAIL             1 E OTTAWA              38.62N 95.25W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   PUBLIC

0948 PM     HAIL             2 NE OTTAWA             38.64N 95.24W
04/26/2016  E1.50 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   STORM CHASER

1009 PM     HEAVY RAIN       8 SW WAMEGO             39.11N 96.39W
04/26/2016  M3.50 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1041 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NE SILVER LAKE        39.12N 95.84W
04/26/2016  E3.92 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THROUGH 1030PM

1106 PM     HEAVY RAIN       9 SW TOPEKA             38.96N 95.80W
04/26/2016  E1.98 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            NEAR 47TH STREET AND WANAMAKER

1116 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W GARNETT             38.28N 95.28W
04/26/2016                   ANDERSON           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MULTIPLE PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 31 UNDER WATER.

0153 AM     FLOOD            6 SSW SILVER LAKE       39.02N 95.90W
04/27/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WATER RESCUE ONGOING FROM FLOODING ON MISSION CREEK NEAR
            K-4.

0330 AM     FLOOD            1 SW PAXICO             39.06N 96.18W
04/27/2016                   WABAUNSEE          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            EVACUATIONS OF MILL CREEK CAMPGROUND ARE UNDERWAY DUE TO
            FLOODING ALONG MILL CREEK.

0408 AM     FLOOD            BURLINGAME              38.75N 95.83W
04/27/2016                   OSAGE              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            US HIGHWAY 56 IS CLOSED EAST OF TOWN AND BURLINGAME ROAD
            IS CLOSED NORTH OF TOWN. WATER RESCUES ARE OCCURRING AND
            FLOOD WATERS MAY CLOSED US HIGHWAY 56 SOUTH OF
            BURLINGAME.

0500 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E FORBES FIELD        38.96N 95.58W
04/27/2016  M3.80 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   NWS EMPLOYEE

0604 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 WNW OLPE              38.28N 96.24W
04/27/2016  M3.70 INCH       LYON               KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0614 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW PERRY LAKE        39.18N 95.48W
04/27/2016  M1.96 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0645 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 N CLINTON LAKE        38.95N 95.40W
04/27/2016  M3.38 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0653 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NE SILVER LAKE        39.12N 95.84W
04/27/2016  M0.78 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SINCE 1030 PM PREVIOUS NIGHT

0654 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S LE ROY              38.06N 95.64W
04/27/2016  M3.45 INCH       COFFEY             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0708 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 W VOLLAND             38.94N 96.45W
04/27/2016  M4.80 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0725 AM     HEAVY RAIN       8 SW WAMEGO             39.11N 96.39W
04/27/2016  M4.60 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0726 AM     HEAVY RAIN       E HANOVER               39.90N 96.87W
04/27/2016  M1.10 INCH       WASHINGTON         KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       LECOMPTON               39.04N 95.39W
04/27/2016  M2.94 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GRIDLEY                 38.10N 95.88W
04/27/2016  M2.58 INCH       COFFEY             KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 ENE ADA               39.17N 97.82W
04/27/2016  M0.41 INCH       OTTAWA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 NE PRINCETON          38.54N 95.21W
04/27/2016  M2.75 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0743 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ROSSVILLE               39.14N 95.95W
04/27/2016  M4.02 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0805 AM     HEAVY RAIN       COLONY                  38.07N 95.37W
04/27/2016  M3.96 INCH       ANDERSON           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0807 AM     HEAVY RAIN       VALLEY FALLS            39.34N 95.46W
04/27/2016  M2.38 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0807 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MCFARLAND               39.05N 96.24W
04/27/2016  M3.20 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0810 AM     HEAVY RAIN       TUTTLE CREEK LAKE       39.34N 96.66W
04/27/2016  M2.53 INCH       POTTAWATOMIE       KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0811 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MANHATTAN               39.18N 96.57W
04/27/2016  M2.34 INCH       RILEY              KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0812 AM     HEAVY RAIN       OTTAWA                  38.62N 95.27W
04/27/2016  M2.42 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0812 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PERRY LAKE              39.17N 95.45W
04/27/2016  M2.67 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0813 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ALTA VISTA              38.86N 96.49W
04/27/2016  M2.30 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0814 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S EUDORA              38.93N 95.10W
04/27/2016  M2.54 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0814 AM     HEAVY RAIN       WILSEY                  38.64N 96.68W
04/27/2016  M1.11 INCH       MORRIS             KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0819 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 WSW WOODLAWN          39.77N 95.94W
04/27/2016  M1.30 INCH       NEMAHA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

&&

BYRNE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 7:28 AM CST, 5 hours 40 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
828 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0850 PM     HAIL             5 N WESTPHALIA          38.25N 95.49W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       ANDERSON           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            TIME APPROXIMATE

0914 PM     HEAVY RAIN       NNE MARYSVILLE          39.85N 96.64W
04/26/2016  M2.40 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0925 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW DOVER             38.98N 95.97W
04/26/2016  M4.40 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED 4.40 INCHES OF RAIN AS OF 925 PM AS RAIN WAS
            STILL FALLING.

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NE PRINCETON          38.54N 95.21W
04/26/2016                   FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            5 INCH MAPLE TREE LIMB BLOWN DOWN.

&&

BYRNE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 7:29 AM CST, 5 hours 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
829 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0328 PM     HAIL             OGDEN                   39.11N 96.71W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       RILEY              KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EM.

0401 PM     HAIL             15 N MANHATTAN          39.40N 96.57W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       POTTAWATOMIE       KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0415 PM     HAIL             ALTA VISTA              38.86N 96.49W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0417 PM     HAIL             2 S AUBURN              38.88N 95.82W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EM

0426 PM     HAIL             2 S DOVER               38.94N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

0430 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0431 PM     HAIL             BLUE RAPIDS             39.68N 96.66W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

0435 PM     HAIL             BLUE RAPIDS             39.68N 96.66W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0436 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0436 PM     HAIL             2 N BERN                39.99N 95.97W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       NEMAHA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRANSMITTED IN ERROR...REPORT FOR A DIFFERENT LOCATION.

0436 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            PHOTO EVIDENCE OF HAIL AT LEAST 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

0445 PM     HAIL             DOVER                   38.97N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

0448 PM     HAIL             5 SW MARYSVILLE         39.79N 96.71W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0448 PM     HAIL             1 S MARYSVILLE          39.83N 96.65W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            PHOTO EVIDENCE OF 2.5 INCH DIAMETER HAIL SOUTH OF
            MARYSVILLE.

0449 PM     HAIL             2 NW MARYSVILLE         39.86N 96.68W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0449 PM     HAIL             1 S WATERVILLE          39.68N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0449 PM     HAIL             2 N WATERVILLE          39.72N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WINDOWS BROKEN OUT OF HOME.

0451 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NNE DWIGHT            38.88N 96.57W
04/26/2016  E60.00 MPH       GEARY              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0454 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N DOVER               39.01N 95.94W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLASH FLOODING WATER OVER ROAD 3300 SW CARLSON ROAD.

0455 PM     HAIL             8 NW AUBURN             38.99N 95.92W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0457 PM     HAIL             2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0500 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  M2.10 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            RAINFALL SINCE 330 PM.

0500 PM     HAIL             1 N BREMEN              39.92N 96.79W
04/26/2016  M5.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            5 INCH HAIL MEASURED. REPORT BASED ON PHOTO EVIDENCE VIA
            SOCIAL MEDIA.

0500 PM     HAIL             1 N BREMEN              39.92N 96.79W
04/26/2016  E4.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0506 PM     HAIL             3 WNW CLYDE             39.61N 97.44W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       CLOUD              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0512 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 39.89N 96.88W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       WASHINGTON         KS   PUBLIC

            VIA TWITTER.

0515 PM     HEAVY RAIN       3 W VOLLAND             38.94N 96.45W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0515 PM     HAIL             3 S ROSSVILLE           39.09N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0515 PM     HAIL             5 W BLUE RAPIDS         39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0517 PM     HAIL             1 W SILVER LAKE         39.10N 95.88W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0520 PM     HAIL             1 N ROSSVILLE           39.15N 95.95W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

            1 INCH HAIL REPORTED BY PUBLIC.

0525 PM     HAIL             3 WSW MARYSVILLE        39.82N 96.70W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0533 PM     HAIL             4 E HANOVER             39.89N 96.80W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0535 PM     HAIL             4 NNE BREMEN            39.95N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0549 PM     HAIL             5 SE SABETHA            39.85N 95.75W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       BROWN              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0636 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 S JUNCTION CITY       38.97N 96.83W
04/26/2016                   GEARY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            CREEKS FLOODING NEAR K57 HAD DEBRIS OVER ROADWAY...BUT IS
            NOW RECEEDING

0638 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSE MANHATTAN         39.13N 96.54W
04/26/2016                   RILEY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            PARTS OF K18 CLOSED BETWEEN FAIRMONT AND ZEANDALE

0640 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSW MANHATTAN         39.13N 96.60W
04/26/2016                   RILEY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            54TH AND EUREKA CLOSED JUST NORTH OF THE MANHATTAN
            AIRPORT DUE TO FLOODED ROADWAY.

0644 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 WSW OSAGE CITY        38.63N 95.83W
04/26/2016  M2.50 INCH       OSAGE              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED RAINFALL SO FAR AND STILL COMING DOWN HARD.

0657 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SSE DOVER             38.95N 95.93W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            PORTIONS OF CARLSON ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING NEAR
            11000 BLOCK AND NEAR K4 SOUTH OF I70

0657 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S WILLARD             39.08N 95.94W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER RESCUE ONGOING NEAR 1900 NW CARLSON RD. WATER
            FLOWING OVER ROADWAY.

0729 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OSAGE CITY              38.63N 95.83W
04/26/2016                   OSAGE              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLASH FLOODING REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT IN OSAGE CITY.
            STREETS UNDER WATER.

0807 PM     HAIL             OLPE                    38.26N 96.17W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       LYON               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0846 PM     FLOOD            WILLIAMSTOWN            39.06N 95.33W
04/26/2016                   JEFFERSON          KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HIGHWAY 24 JUST EAST OF WILLIAMSTOWN IS CLOSED DUE TO
            WATER OVER THE ROAD. RELAYED FROM THE EMERGENCY MANAGER.

0846 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  M4.15 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0850 PM     HAIL             5 N WESTPHALIA          38.25N 95.49W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       ANDERSON           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            TIME APPROXIMATE

0855 PM     HAIL             7 W BURLINGTON          38.19N 95.87W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       COFFEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0856 PM     HEAVY RAIN       3 SW DOVER              38.93N 95.98W
04/26/2016  E4.95 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   PUBLIC

            AS OF 830PM

0858 PM     TSTM WND GST     COFFEY COUNTY AIRPORT   38.30N 95.73W
04/26/2016  M61.00 MPH       COFFEY             KS   AWOS

0911 PM     HAIL             8 SW WILLIAMSBURG       38.40N 95.57W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       COFFEY             KS   STORM CHASER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND WINDS TO AROUND 60 MPH ESTIMATED ON
            I-35.

0914 PM     HEAVY RAIN       NNE MARYSVILLE          39.85N 96.64W
04/26/2016  M2.40 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0925 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW DOVER             38.98N 95.97W
04/26/2016  M4.40 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED 4.40 INCHES OF RAIN AS OF 925 PM AS RAIN WAS
            STILL FALLING.

0934 PM     TSTM WND GST     OTTAWA                  38.62N 95.27W
04/26/2016  E65.00 MPH       FRANKLIN           KS   STORM CHASER

0935 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 S OTTAWA              38.54N 95.27W
04/26/2016  M75.00 MPH       FRANKLIN           KS   AWOS

0945 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW RANTOUL           38.53N 95.14W
04/26/2016                   FRANKLIN           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4 INCH DIAMETER LIMBS SNAPPED.

0947 PM     HAIL             1 E OTTAWA              38.62N 95.25W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   PUBLIC

0948 PM     HAIL             2 NE OTTAWA             38.64N 95.24W
04/26/2016  E1.50 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   STORM CHASER

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NE PRINCETON          38.54N 95.21W
04/26/2016                   FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            5 INCH MAPLE TREE LIMB BLOWN DOWN.

1009 PM     HEAVY RAIN       8 SW WAMEGO             39.11N 96.39W
04/26/2016  M3.50 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1041 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NE SILVER LAKE        39.12N 95.84W
04/26/2016  E3.92 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THROUGH 1030PM

1106 PM     HEAVY RAIN       9 SW TOPEKA             38.96N 95.80W
04/26/2016  E1.98 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            NEAR 47TH STREET AND WANAMAKER

1116 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W GARNETT             38.28N 95.28W
04/26/2016                   ANDERSON           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MULTIPLE PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 31 UNDER WATER.

0153 AM     FLOOD            6 SSW SILVER LAKE       39.02N 95.90W
04/27/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WATER RESCUE ONGOING FROM FLOODING ON MISSION CREEK NEAR
            K-4.

0330 AM     FLOOD            1 SW PAXICO             39.06N 96.18W
04/27/2016                   WABAUNSEE          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            EVACUATIONS OF MILL CREEK CAMPGROUND ARE UNDERWAY DUE TO
            FLOODING ALONG MILL CREEK.

0408 AM     FLOOD            BURLINGAME              38.75N 95.83W
04/27/2016                   OSAGE              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            US HIGHWAY 56 IS CLOSED EAST OF TOWN AND BURLINGAME ROAD
            IS CLOSED NORTH OF TOWN. WATER RESCUES ARE OCCURRING AND
            FLOOD WATERS MAY CLOSED US HIGHWAY 56 SOUTH OF
            BURLINGAME.

0500 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E FORBES FIELD        38.96N 95.58W
04/27/2016  M3.80 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   NWS EMPLOYEE

0604 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 WNW OLPE              38.28N 96.24W
04/27/2016  M3.70 INCH       LYON               KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0614 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW PERRY LAKE        39.18N 95.48W
04/27/2016  M1.96 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0645 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 N CLINTON LAKE        38.95N 95.40W
04/27/2016  M3.38 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0653 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NE SILVER LAKE        39.12N 95.84W
04/27/2016  M0.78 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SINCE 1030 PM PREVIOUS NIGHT

0654 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S LE ROY              38.06N 95.64W
04/27/2016  M3.45 INCH       COFFEY             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0708 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 W VOLLAND             38.94N 96.45W
04/27/2016  M4.80 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0725 AM     HEAVY RAIN       8 SW WAMEGO             39.11N 96.39W
04/27/2016  M4.60 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0726 AM     HEAVY RAIN       E HANOVER               39.90N 96.87W
04/27/2016  M1.10 INCH       WASHINGTON         KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       LECOMPTON               39.04N 95.39W
04/27/2016  M2.94 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GRIDLEY                 38.10N 95.88W
04/27/2016  M2.58 INCH       COFFEY             KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 NE PRINCETON          38.54N 95.21W
04/27/2016  M2.75 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 ENE ADA               39.17N 97.82W
04/27/2016  M0.41 INCH       OTTAWA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0743 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ROSSVILLE               39.14N 95.95W
04/27/2016  M4.02 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0805 AM     HEAVY RAIN       COLONY                  38.07N 95.37W
04/27/2016  M3.96 INCH       ANDERSON           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0807 AM     HEAVY RAIN       VALLEY FALLS            39.34N 95.46W
04/27/2016  M2.38 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0807 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MCFARLAND               39.05N 96.24W
04/27/2016  M3.20 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0810 AM     HEAVY RAIN       TUTTLE CREEK LAKE       39.34N 96.66W
04/27/2016  M2.53 INCH       POTTAWATOMIE       KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0811 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MANHATTAN               39.18N 96.57W
04/27/2016  M2.34 INCH       RILEY              KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0812 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PERRY LAKE              39.17N 95.45W
04/27/2016  M2.67 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0812 AM     HEAVY RAIN       OTTAWA                  38.62N 95.27W
04/27/2016  M2.42 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0813 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ALTA VISTA              38.86N 96.49W
04/27/2016  M2.30 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0814 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S EUDORA              38.93N 95.10W
04/27/2016  M2.54 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0814 AM     HEAVY RAIN       WILSEY                  38.64N 96.68W
04/27/2016  M1.11 INCH       MORRIS             KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0819 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 WSW WOODLAWN          39.77N 95.94W
04/27/2016  M1.30 INCH       NEMAHA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

&&

BYRNE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 7:29 AM CST, 5 hours 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS 829 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0328 PM     HAIL             OGDEN                   39.11N 96.71W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       RILEY              KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EM.

0401 PM     HAIL             15 N MANHATTAN          39.40N 96.57W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       POTTAWATOMIE       KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0415 PM     HAIL             ALTA VISTA              38.86N 96.49W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0417 PM     HAIL             2 S AUBURN              38.88N 95.82W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL REPORTED BY EM

0426 PM     HAIL             2 S DOVER               38.94N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

0430 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0431 PM     HAIL             BLUE RAPIDS             39.68N 96.66W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

0435 PM     HAIL             BLUE RAPIDS             39.68N 96.66W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0436 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0436 PM     HAIL             2 N BERN                39.99N 95.97W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       NEMAHA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            TRANSMITTED IN ERROR...REPORT FOR A DIFFERENT LOCATION.

0436 PM     HAIL             WATERVILLE              39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            PHOTO EVIDENCE OF HAIL AT LEAST 3 INCHES IN DIAMETER.

0445 PM     HAIL             DOVER                   38.97N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

0448 PM     HAIL             5 SW MARYSVILLE         39.79N 96.71W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0448 PM     HAIL             1 S MARYSVILLE          39.83N 96.65W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            PHOTO EVIDENCE OF 2.5 INCH DIAMETER HAIL SOUTH OF
            MARYSVILLE.

0449 PM     HAIL             2 NW MARYSVILLE         39.86N 96.68W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0449 PM     HAIL             1 S WATERVILLE          39.68N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0449 PM     HAIL             2 N WATERVILLE          39.72N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E2.50 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WINDOWS BROKEN OUT OF HOME.

0451 PM     TSTM WND GST     3 NNE DWIGHT            38.88N 96.57W
04/26/2016  E60.00 MPH       GEARY              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0454 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N DOVER               39.01N 95.94W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            FLASH FLOODING WATER OVER ROAD 3300 SW CARLSON ROAD.

0455 PM     HAIL             8 NW AUBURN             38.99N 95.92W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0457 PM     HAIL             2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0500 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  M2.10 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            RAINFALL SINCE 330 PM.

0500 PM     HAIL             1 N BREMEN              39.92N 96.79W
04/26/2016  M5.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   PUBLIC

            5 INCH HAIL MEASURED. REPORT BASED ON PHOTO EVIDENCE VIA
            SOCIAL MEDIA.

0500 PM     HAIL             1 N BREMEN              39.92N 96.79W
04/26/2016  E4.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0506 PM     HAIL             3 WNW CLYDE             39.61N 97.44W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       CLOUD              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0512 PM     HAIL             HANOVER                 39.89N 96.88W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       WASHINGTON         KS   PUBLIC

            VIA TWITTER.

0515 PM     HEAVY RAIN       3 W VOLLAND             38.94N 96.45W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0515 PM     HAIL             3 S ROSSVILLE           39.09N 95.94W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0515 PM     HAIL             5 W BLUE RAPIDS         39.69N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0517 PM     HAIL             1 W SILVER LAKE         39.10N 95.88W
04/26/2016  E1.25 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0520 PM     HAIL             1 N ROSSVILLE           39.15N 95.95W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   PUBLIC

            1 INCH HAIL REPORTED BY PUBLIC.

0525 PM     HAIL             3 WSW MARYSVILLE        39.82N 96.70W
04/26/2016  E2.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0533 PM     HAIL             4 E HANOVER             39.89N 96.80W
04/26/2016  E3.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   STORM CHASER

0535 PM     HAIL             4 NNE BREMEN            39.95N 96.75W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0549 PM     HAIL             5 SE SABETHA            39.85N 95.75W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       BROWN              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0636 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 S JUNCTION CITY       38.97N 96.83W
04/26/2016                   GEARY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            CREEKS FLOODING NEAR K57 HAD DEBRIS OVER ROADWAY...BUT IS
            NOW RECEEDING

0638 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSE MANHATTAN         39.13N 96.54W
04/26/2016                   RILEY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            PARTS OF K18 CLOSED BETWEEN FAIRMONT AND ZEANDALE

0640 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSW MANHATTAN         39.13N 96.60W
04/26/2016                   RILEY              KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            54TH AND EUREKA CLOSED JUST NORTH OF THE MANHATTAN
            AIRPORT DUE TO FLOODED ROADWAY.

0644 PM     HEAVY RAIN       1 WSW OSAGE CITY        38.63N 95.83W
04/26/2016  M2.50 INCH       OSAGE              KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED RAINFALL SO FAR AND STILL COMING DOWN HARD.

0657 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SSE DOVER             38.95N 95.93W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            PORTIONS OF CARLSON ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING NEAR
            11000 BLOCK AND NEAR K4 SOUTH OF I70

0657 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 S WILLARD             39.08N 95.94W
04/26/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATER RESCUE ONGOING NEAR 1900 NW CARLSON RD. WATER
            FLOWING OVER ROADWAY.

0729 PM     FLASH FLOOD      OSAGE CITY              38.63N 95.83W
04/26/2016                   OSAGE              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLASH FLOODING REPORTED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT IN OSAGE CITY.
            STREETS UNDER WATER.

0807 PM     HAIL             OLPE                    38.26N 96.17W
04/26/2016  E1.75 INCH       LYON               KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0846 PM     FLOOD            WILLIAMSTOWN            39.06N 95.33W
04/26/2016                   JEFFERSON          KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HIGHWAY 24 JUST EAST OF WILLIAMSTOWN IS CLOSED DUE TO
            WATER OVER THE ROAD. RELAYED FROM THE EMERGENCY MANAGER.

0846 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 E DOVER               38.96N 95.90W
04/26/2016  M4.15 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0850 PM     HAIL             5 N WESTPHALIA          38.25N 95.49W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       ANDERSON           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            TIME APPROXIMATE

0855 PM     HAIL             7 W BURLINGTON          38.19N 95.87W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       COFFEY             KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

0856 PM     HEAVY RAIN       3 SW DOVER              38.93N 95.98W
04/26/2016  E4.95 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   PUBLIC

            AS OF 830PM

0858 PM     TSTM WND GST     COFFEY COUNTY AIRPORT   38.30N 95.73W
04/26/2016  M61.00 MPH       COFFEY             KS   AWOS

0911 PM     HAIL             8 SW WILLIAMSBURG       38.40N 95.57W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       COFFEY             KS   STORM CHASER

            QUARTER SIZE HAIL AND WINDS TO AROUND 60 MPH ESTIMATED ON
            I-35.

0914 PM     HEAVY RAIN       NNE MARYSVILLE          39.85N 96.64W
04/26/2016  M2.40 INCH       MARSHALL           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0925 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW DOVER             38.98N 95.97W
04/26/2016  M4.40 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED 4.40 INCHES OF RAIN AS OF 925 PM AS RAIN WAS
            STILL FALLING.

0934 PM     TSTM WND GST     OTTAWA                  38.62N 95.27W
04/26/2016  E65.00 MPH       FRANKLIN           KS   STORM CHASER

0935 PM     TSTM WND GST     5 S OTTAWA              38.54N 95.27W
04/26/2016  M75.00 MPH       FRANKLIN           KS   AWOS

0945 PM     TSTM WND DMG     2 WSW RANTOUL           38.53N 95.14W
04/26/2016                   FRANKLIN           KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            4 INCH DIAMETER LIMBS SNAPPED.

0947 PM     HAIL             1 E OTTAWA              38.62N 95.25W
04/26/2016  E1.00 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   PUBLIC

0948 PM     HAIL             2 NE OTTAWA             38.64N 95.24W
04/26/2016  E1.50 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   STORM CHASER

1000 PM     TSTM WND DMG     5 NE PRINCETON          38.54N 95.21W
04/26/2016                   FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            5 INCH MAPLE TREE LIMB BLOWN DOWN.

1009 PM     HEAVY RAIN       8 SW WAMEGO             39.11N 96.39W
04/26/2016  M3.50 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

1041 PM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NE SILVER LAKE        39.12N 95.84W
04/26/2016  E3.92 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            THROUGH 1030PM

1106 PM     HEAVY RAIN       9 SW TOPEKA             38.96N 95.80W
04/26/2016  E1.98 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   NWS EMPLOYEE

            NEAR 47TH STREET AND WANAMAKER

1116 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 W GARNETT             38.28N 95.28W
04/26/2016                   ANDERSON           KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MULTIPLE PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 31 UNDER WATER.

0153 AM     FLOOD            6 SSW SILVER LAKE       39.02N 95.90W
04/27/2016                   SHAWNEE            KS   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WATER RESCUE ONGOING FROM FLOODING ON MISSION CREEK NEAR
            K-4.

0330 AM     FLOOD            1 SW PAXICO             39.06N 96.18W
04/27/2016                   WABAUNSEE          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            EVACUATIONS OF MILL CREEK CAMPGROUND ARE UNDERWAY DUE TO
            FLOODING ALONG MILL CREEK.

0408 AM     FLOOD            BURLINGAME              38.75N 95.83W
04/27/2016                   OSAGE              KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            US HIGHWAY 56 IS CLOSED EAST OF TOWN AND BURLINGAME ROAD
            IS CLOSED NORTH OF TOWN. WATER RESCUES ARE OCCURRING AND
            FLOOD WATERS MAY CLOSED US HIGHWAY 56 SOUTH OF
            BURLINGAME.

0500 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 E FORBES FIELD        38.96N 95.58W
04/27/2016  M3.80 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   NWS EMPLOYEE

0604 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 WNW OLPE              38.28N 96.24W
04/27/2016  M3.70 INCH       LYON               KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0614 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 WNW PERRY LAKE        39.18N 95.48W
04/27/2016  M1.96 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

0645 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 N CLINTON LAKE        38.95N 95.40W
04/27/2016  M3.38 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0653 AM     HEAVY RAIN       2 NE SILVER LAKE        39.12N 95.84W
04/27/2016  M0.78 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SINCE 1030 PM PREVIOUS NIGHT

0654 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S LE ROY              38.06N 95.64W
04/27/2016  M3.45 INCH       COFFEY             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0708 AM     HEAVY RAIN       3 W VOLLAND             38.94N 96.45W
04/27/2016  M4.80 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0725 AM     HEAVY RAIN       8 SW WAMEGO             39.11N 96.39W
04/27/2016  M4.60 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0726 AM     HEAVY RAIN       E HANOVER               39.90N 96.87W
04/27/2016  M1.10 INCH       WASHINGTON         KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       LECOMPTON               39.04N 95.39W
04/27/2016  M2.94 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0730 AM     HEAVY RAIN       GRIDLEY                 38.10N 95.88W
04/27/2016  M2.58 INCH       COFFEY             KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       5 NE PRINCETON          38.54N 95.21W
04/27/2016  M2.75 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0740 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 ENE ADA               39.17N 97.82W
04/27/2016  M0.41 INCH       OTTAWA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0743 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ROSSVILLE               39.14N 95.95W
04/27/2016  M4.02 INCH       SHAWNEE            KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0805 AM     HEAVY RAIN       COLONY                  38.07N 95.37W
04/27/2016  M3.96 INCH       ANDERSON           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0807 AM     HEAVY RAIN       VALLEY FALLS            39.34N 95.46W
04/27/2016  M2.38 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0807 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MCFARLAND               39.05N 96.24W
04/27/2016  M3.20 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0810 AM     HEAVY RAIN       TUTTLE CREEK LAKE       39.34N 96.66W
04/27/2016  M2.53 INCH       POTTAWATOMIE       KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0811 AM     HEAVY RAIN       MANHATTAN               39.18N 96.57W
04/27/2016  M2.34 INCH       RILEY              KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0812 AM     HEAVY RAIN       PERRY LAKE              39.17N 95.45W
04/27/2016  M2.67 INCH       JEFFERSON          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0812 AM     HEAVY RAIN       OTTAWA                  38.62N 95.27W
04/27/2016  M2.42 INCH       FRANKLIN           KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0813 AM     HEAVY RAIN       ALTA VISTA              38.86N 96.49W
04/27/2016  M2.30 INCH       WABAUNSEE          KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0814 AM     HEAVY RAIN       1 S EUDORA              38.93N 95.10W
04/27/2016  M2.54 INCH       DOUGLAS            KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0814 AM     HEAVY RAIN       WILSEY                  38.64N 96.68W
04/27/2016  M1.11 INCH       MORRIS             KS   CO-OP OBSERVER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

0819 AM     HEAVY RAIN       4 WSW WOODLAWN          39.77N 95.94W
04/27/2016  M1.30 INCH       NEMAHA             KS   TRAINED SPOTTER

            24 HOUR TOTAL

&&

BYRNE
Local storm report, Apr 27, 10:29 AM CST, 2 hours 39 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
1129 AM CDT WED APR 27 2016

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1100 AM     FLOOD            MAPLE HILL              39.08N 96.03W
04/27/2016                   WABAUNSEE          KS   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            WATERMAN CROSSING AND HWY 30 LEADING INTO MAPLE HILL HAS
            SIGNIFICANT WATER OVER HWY 30. THIS IS DUE TO POOR
            DRAINAGE IN THE AREA. ONE WATER RESCUE OCCURRED BY KHP AT
            THIS LOCATION. KDOT HAS CLOSED THE ROAD.

&&

BYRNE
Special weather statement, Apr 27, 12:41 PM CST, 27 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
141 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016

KSZ038-039-055-271915-
WABAUNSEE-OSAGE-SHAWNEE-
141 PM CDT WED APR 27 2016

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SOUTHEASTERN WABAUNSEE...
SOUTHWESTERN SHAWNEE AND NORTHWESTERN OSAGE COUNTIES UNTIL 215 PM
CDT...

AT 141 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
ESKRIDGE...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TOPEKA...ESKRIDGE...DOVER...SILVER LAKE...AUBURN...HARVEYVILLE...KEENE AND
PAULINE.

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
 INTERSTATE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 346 AND 355.
 KANSAS TURNPIKE BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 158 AND 179.

THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

LAT...LON 3874 9598 3874 9612 3881 9621 3916 9585
      3897 9561
TIME...MOT...LOC 1841Z 224DEG 33KT 3881 9607

JOHNSON

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2 hail, 1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Jackson

When
April 27, 1:08 PM CST to 1:09 PM CST
Where
Jackson County, 0.69 mi S of Denison
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
Law Enforcement
Coordinates
39.390, -95.630

Law enforcement estimated quarter size hail.

Hail, Douglas

When
April 27, 2:03 PM CST to 2:04 PM CST
Where
Douglas County, 1.48 mi SSE of Stull
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
Emergency Manager
Coordinates
38.950, -95.440

Time based on radar.

Flood, Franklin

When
April 28, 7:39 AM CST to 9:00 AM CST
Where
Franklin County, 2.07 mi S of Pomona to 1.98 mi S of Pomona
Cause
Heavy Rain
Reported by
Emergency Manager
Coordinates
38.590, -95.450

Colorado Road south of Pomona remains closed. Although, it appears it is starting to recede.

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Flood
Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.

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